David Buchan (1780-1838?), a Royal Navy lieutenant and ultimately captain (promoted 1823), was an important figure in early-19th Century Newfoundland history. At various times in his career he served as acting governor, itinerant judge, and high...

David Buchan (1780-1838?), a Royal Navy lieutenant and ultimately captain (promoted 1823), was an important figure in early-19th Century Newfoundland history. At various times in his career he served as acting governor, itinerant judge, and high...